Physical Education Teacher

Business Profile Description

The EtonHouse International Education Group is headquartered in Singapore with 100 schools in over 10 countries. Together these schools provide high quality education to over 15000 children globally. EtonHouse has been at the forefront of international education offering innovative pre-schools and K-12 schools across Asia.

In the early years, an inquiry-based “Inquire-Think-Learn” curriculum, inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach is followed. In the primary, secondary and high school, EtonHouse offers the globally recognized International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme and IGCSE qualifications. There are 4 IB schools in the EtonHouse family.

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities

• Develop effective lesson plans to teach Physical Education appropriate to the age group
• Use a variety of teaching methods to ensure high quality learning takes place
• Implement the requirements of all relevant curricula including IB PYP
• Provide differentiated instruction for various learning/skill levels of students to improve attainment, also offering activities for various levels of fitness
• Organise relevant excursions, competitions, outdoor activities and similar
• Take a lead role in the School’s competitive sports programme and Extra Curricullar Activity (ECA) programme ensuring activities are appropriate to the age group
• Respect and value each student’s social, cultural and religious background and by example, provide mutual respect and tolerance
• Share in the management of pastoral care, health, welfare and behaviour of all pupils and in particular, those within your designated groups
• Encourage children to take pride in their own environment and show respect and concern for others, to the benefit of the school as a caring community.
• Be responsible for all aspects of classroom management eg. Care of equipment with resources well-labelled and accessible. Maintain tidy, well organised PE areas
• Collaborate with the Principal and staff in establishing and developing effective pupil assessment procedures and tagged portfolios. Keep appropriate records of achievement for each child in class and provide reports as necessary
• Build positive links between yourself and parents of students in your care
• Guide, motivate and monitor classroom helpers in carrying out their tasks
• Maintain an ambassadorial role for EtonHouse in the community and beyond

As team member to

• Collaborate with staff in long and medium term planning
• Take corporate responsibility for displays throughout the school
• Share management and delivery of assemblies
• Share your expertise.
• Participate in appraisal procedures and in-service training that provide personal, professional and career development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education with a Diploma in Sports Science; or A Bachelor Degree in Sports Science with a Teaching certificate
• Have between 2 to 5 years of relevant professional teaching experience, preferably in a school environment.